[2] (When the biological significance of nicotinic acid was recognized, there was a desire to distinguish it from nicotine; thus, it was named niacin from the words "nicotinic acid vitamin.") ...

The buzzy 2023 study on nicotine patches for long COVID suggests the virus may bind to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, ...

Preclinical studies mentioned above suggest that nicotine might have either a neuroprotective or a symptomatic effect in PD. In the following secttion, we will show that the nicotinic receptors ...

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This polymorphism, which occurs in the nicotinic receptor alpha5 subunit gene, has been demonstrated in many studies to alter risk for nicotine dependence and other smoking related behaviors and ...